Tag: Xavier Nady

P2Daily: More Premium Articles For Pirates Prospects Subscribers

P2DailyApril 25, 2024

Six weeks ago, Pirates Prospects returned as a solo project. Since that point, this article is the 122nd that I've posted. If you're doing the math at home, that's an average of about three articles per...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Paul Skenes Pitches Into the Fifth in Latest Start

Prospect WatchApril 24, 2024

Paul Skenes is human, after all. The 2023 first overall pick gave up his first runs of the season against Omaha on Wednesday afternoon, in his first start where he pitched into the fifth inning. Skenes allowed his...

2010 Position Recap: First Base

AnalysisOctober 13, 2010

Yesterday I went over the right field situation, noting that the circumstances didn't change during the 2010 season. The Pirates started the season with...

Are we rushing Tabata to Pittsburgh?

AnalysisMay 31, 2010

While Jose Tabata is certainly having an encouraging year at Indy, a .786 OPS at Triple-A should not be considered big numbers. He is hitting .316, but it is mostly empty batting average. Many fans expect him to be called up to Pittsburgh within a few weeks and inject some offense into the Pirates lineup. I just don’t see that happening.